Flashcard on Informative Speeches

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What type of informative speech focuses on ideas and concepts?

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Concepts

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What type of informative speech explains a sequence of actions or steps, often in a 'How-to' format?

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Processes

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What is the part of the introduction that outlines the main topic and ideas of the speech?

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Thesis statement

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What term describes a phrase that indicates a transition from one idea to another in a speech?

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Transition

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What is the purpose of logos in informative speeches?

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To provide logical information

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What are the three main types of informative speeches?

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Concepts, Processes, Events

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What is the role of the introduction in an informative speech?

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To engage the audience and present the main topic and purpose.

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What is a key characteristic of an effective thesis statement?

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It should be clear, concise, and specific.

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How can transitions improve the flow of an informative speech?

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They help the audience follow the speaker's ideas and maintain coherence.

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What is the significance of using evidence in informative speeches?

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It supports claims and enhances credibility.